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Physics (AS & A Level) · Feb / March 2016 · Paper 12 · Question 14

9702Density and pressure

A giant squid of length 20.0 m is vertical in seawater, with the top of the squid at a depth of 8.00 m. The density of seawater is 1050 kg m–3. What is the difference in pressure between the top and the bottom of the squid?

  1. A82 000 Pa
  2. B206 000 Pa
  3. C288 000 Pa
  4. D389 000 Pa

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Correct answer: B. 206 000 Pa

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